The Good Old Days
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Take a Look Back at Yesteryear
Those were good old days, when we were young and had no worries.
But, how much do you remember of your childhood? Let's take a look back in our "Wayback Machine" (Rocky and Bullwinkle) and remember some of those forgotten times.
Vintage Barbies
Barbie Collector Wizard of Oz Vintage Wicked Witch Doll
Amazon Price: $48.95 (as of 06/04/2012)
Wizard of Oz Vintage Pink Label Collection: This new Wizard of Oz Barbie dolls features the classic character mixed with modern fashion. Dorothy, Glinda, and the Wicked Witch hit the yellow brick road, "runway" sporting the latest au courant fashions. A magical movie about Dorothy Gale, a Tornado in Kansas, and finding a way back home. With help from Glinda the Good Witch, Dorothy follows The Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City, all the while eluding the Wicked Witch of the West. Collect the all three Dorothy, Glinda, and the Wicked Witch Wizard of Oz vintage dolls.
Barbie Collector Wizard of Oz Vintage Dorothy Doll
Amazon Price: $39.71 (as of 06/04/2012)
Classic movie characters, a few fresh updates, and a touch of vintage fun!
This movie reproduction doll will take you "over the rainbow" with favorite movie memories. Dorothy doll is dressed in her iconic attire with vintage-inspired styling, nostalgic details and a sweet storybook feel that collectors and movie fans will adore.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a unique combination of Barbie past & present!
Barbie My Favorite Career Vintage Registered Nurse Barbie Doll
* One favorite Barbie theme has always been careers
* This collection consists of one of the very first career Barbie dolls from the 60s
* Each reproduction doll comes with accessories pertaining to her career
* Includes Registered Nurse Barbie doll with diploma and medical accessories
* Sure to be a collector favorite
Collector Barbie Barbie/Skipper Vintage #2 Set
* Barbie and Skipper Gift Set A vintage reproduction of a beloved pair: Barbie doll and little sister Skipper doll!
* Recreated here for the first time ever in a collectible window box featuring original art from the 1960s Barbie Dream House
* Comes with knitting accessories for both dolls
* 1960s Vintage Barbie doll collection
* Each doll featured in classic Barbie pink
Guide to Vintage Barbies
The Complete & Unauthorized Guide to Vintage Barbie Dolls & Fashions
(Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Since her introduction in 1959, Barbie has reigned supreme in the world of dolls, and today she is collected by young and old alike. Over 275 beautiful color photos illustrate this complete listing of Barbie, her friends, and their many outfits and accessories, through her vintage years from 1959 to 1972. Along with Barbie this new book includes her sister Skipper, and their friends, relations, and pets, Ken, Midge, Allan, Francie, Scooter, and all the rest.
This thorough guide presents the dolls first, followed by a comprehensive look at the all the outfits and accessories available for each doll. Never before presented in such detail, every set entry lists all the pieces originally included with the doll or outfit packages. Values are given both for the complete sets and for the individual items in the sets. The listing also provides each item's stock number, date, and value. This is the reference book that Barbie doll collectors have been awaiting for many years!
Remember These Food and Beverage Commercials
Step Back in Time and Smile a Little
Vintage 1962 Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Print Ad
1962 Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Meat Ball Stew Print Ad
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An original vintage magazine ad print from the year published. Print ads make unique gift items that can be framed as artwork. Shipped flat un-framed in plastic sleeve with backing board.
* Original vintage magazine advertisement print
* Page size approx 10 1/4" x 13 1/2".
* Unique gift
* Decorative collectible
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Vintage Kool-Aid Print Ad
1971 Kool-Aid I'm Thirsty Girl Big Mouth Shein art Print Ad
(1673)
An original vintage magazine ad print from the year published. Print ads make unique gift items that can be framed as artwork. Shipped flat un-framed in plastic sleeve with backing board.
* Original vintage magazine advertisement print
* Page size approx 10 1/4" x 13"
* Unique gift
* Decorative collectible
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Your Favorite Candies When You Were a Kid
Old Fashion Drops 6oz: 24ct
Yummy old fashioned candy drops take you back in time to when candy was pure and simple delicious. These hard candy goodies come in 24 old fashioned style bags and are perfect for a classy or modest occasion. Why not buy some for the kids?Choose from: Horehound, Lemon, Cherry, Licorice, Watermelon, Cinnamon, Fruit Assorted, or Root Beer.Old Fashion Candy Drops from Gilliam.24 bags per box.Price per bag = $1.33
The old-fashioned classic everyone's loves. Amazing chocolate covered marshmallow candy bar cups.
The craziest combination of nutty, sweet candy goodness you can imagine. Delicious in-house roasted peanuts dusted with salt and pure sugar then sprinkled with a coconut delightfulness that sets these chewy treats apart.
Mary Janes are a classic peanut butter flavored chews with creamy peanut butter in the center is a PB lover's delight! Famous and stylish yellow wrapper with the red stripe lets your friends know that you know candy! And the yellow color is perfect for a springtime birthday party or any event with a yellow theme. If you're looking for dreamy bulk candy that everyone will love, try Mary Janes Candy at your next party.
Tubes of cinnamon dipped toothpicks with a resealable screw-on cap. A spicy fresh treat.
Cinnamon Toothpicks from Hotlix.
20 tubes per Display Box. About 16 toothpicks per tube.
Squirrel Nut Zippers come in either chocolate or original. They are a yummy peanut and caramel candy that has been around since the mid- 1920's! There's also a jazz band with the same name. But no one rocks quite as hard as these delicious candy treats. Try some delicious Squirrel Nut Zippers today!
Squirrel Nut Zippers: 240ct Tub
Root beer old fashioned candy drops are dusted with a delicious coat of sugar! Brown hard candies with an old school flair are amazing treats for young and old. Stock up on some yummy root beer candy drops today!
Claey's Old-Fashioned Candy Drops: 10lbs
Old school bubblegum for serious bubble blowers! The real deal. Lovely wrapped pieces of classic pink bubble gum that was made for blowing bubbles. Delicious flavor will take you back to childhood!
Dubble Bubble Original: 180pc Tub
What Was Your Favorite Candy When You Were Growing Up?
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Retro Chrome 5 Piece Dining Set - Red
5pcs Retro Chrome Plated Oval Dining Table & 4 Red Chairs Set
* You will receive a total of 1 Dining Table and 4 Side Chairs..
* Dining Table: 60"L x 36"W x 29.5"H
* Chair: 21"L x 17"D x 35"H
* Material: Metal and Vinyl
* 5pcs Retro Chrome Plated Oval Dining Table & 4 Red Chairs Set.
* This retro chrome plated oval table displays distinctive styling.
* Table features a white finish and chrome rimmed top.
* Chrome plated chairs come with red cushion.
* Chairs also available in Black and White cushion.
* Assembly required.
Rockem Sockem Robots
* The classic game from 1966 in which the battling robots try to knock each other's blocks off
* Red Rocker and Blue Bomber battle it out in the arena, with realistic sounds and jaw-jolting action
* When a robot lands that blockbuster punch to his opponent's jaw, the victorious robot's head pops up with that Rock 'Em Sock 'Em gotcha sound
* Complete with robots and stadium
* A classic game fun for all
Operation - The Game
This Operation silly skill game features bells, burps, barks and more. Grab your tweezers and hold your hand steady. What do you hear? It sounds like a toilet flushing looks like Cavity Sam has a case of bad plumbing, Eeeeeek. Can you "operate" and help him out? Press his nose to find out if your operation was a success, then listen up and the game will tell you what to grab next. Will you be the top doc?
Other Great Retro Games
Winston Taste Good Like a Cigarette Should
Even Cartoon Characters Sold us Cigarettes Back Then.
Remember Candy Cigarettes
A Hole Lot Better For You Than The Real Things!!
Candy Cigarettes: 24 Count Remember those good old days when you could walk into the local candy story and buy a pack of authentic candy cigarettes? Stop searching far and wide for these retro candies. Each pack contains 10 white candy sticks - and you don't need an ID for these sweets! Candy Cigarettes Specifications Packs Included: 24 Net Weight Per Pack: .42 ouncesCandies Per Pack: 10 Candies Per Shipment: 240 Total Shipment Weight: Approximately 1.5 pounds Disclaimer: Candy.com packages these candies in a secure manner. However, due to the fragile nature of the candy itself, the product may become broken or damaged during transit time. Candy.com cannot be held responsible for any broken or damaged product related to the product.
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Retro Tumblers
Retro Kitchenware
Amazon Price: $19.99 (as of 06/04/2012)
Retro kitchenware recalls simpler times. Tumblers (16 oz.) come in a rainbow of colors that are sure to brighten any BBQ, picnic or meal. Sturdy, non-breakable aluminum keeps food and drinks cool and is ideal for indoor or outdoor use. Hand wash.
Classic T-Shirts
This raglan tee features purple sleeves and an image of Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup looking fierce.
The Powerpuff Girls Purple Girl Power Raglan Tee
This red T-shirt features a vintage style image of "The Amazing Spider-Man" swinging from a thread.
Marvel Spider-Man Vintage T-Shirt 2XL
This Mighty Morphin Power Rangers tee features all your favorite heroes on the front and purple and yellow stripes on the sleeves.
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Hockey Tee
This T-shirt features Captain America's classic signature symbol on front.
Marvel Captain America Navy 80s Logo T-Shirt 2XL
This T-shirt features Dexter about to push the button to set off his invention. He better hurry up before Dee Dee gets in the lab and ruins his plans!
Dexter's Laboratory Push T-Shirt
This fitted tee is purr-fect! It features Catwoman's face and logo.
This fitted tee will make you sing the "Happy Happy Joy Joy" song! It features an image of Ren and Stimpy with a logo below.
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Millionairemomma
May 22, 2012 @ 6:44 am | delete
- I have too many to recall. I love looking at items from the past. Wonderful lens.
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- Where's the Beef? Right here - love the memories shared! Also, thanks for visiting a whole bunch of my lens... loved that! ;-)
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serendipity831
Apr 8, 2012 @ 9:25 am | delete
- What a great lens! It's always fun to look back on those things that you were brought up on. Brings a smile to your face. Thanks.
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orange3
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- Mmm! I still love Bit-O-Honey and Chick-o-Sticks!
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- Thank you for dropping by at my 70's Lens and Blessing it, a Great honor! Your lens are very nice. of course I love this one. 70's were my days!!! Miss them a lot. All we did was Laugh and dance!!!!! oh, and using our imagination since we didn't have much back then. We made the most of everything.
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Cosco 11120RED1 Retro Chair/Step Stool, Red
Amazon Price: $59.99 (as of 06/04/2012)
5pcs Retro Chrome Plated Oval Dining Table & 4 Red Chairs Set
Amazon Price: $339.96 (as of 06/04/2012)
